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Flute in C

5 keys. 5 sections, probably blackwood. Head joint: 168mm (206mm including metal tuning sleeve); barrel: 62mm (77mm including metal tuning sleeve); upper joint: 212mm; lower joint: 37mm; foot joint: 92mm. 5 modern style silver keys mounted by posts and axles without plates; “Continental” style metal fittings on ends of tenons. Metal telescopic tuning slide; screw stopper; slightly oval embouchure hole.

  • Date:
    late 19th century
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    Birmingham Conservatoire
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  • Place of production:
    England
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  • Period:late 19th century
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  • Repository:Birmingham Conservatoire
  • Measurements:615mm